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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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